The Movie Blog has started up rumours that Uwe Boll, the German director famed for absolutely destroying the film adaptations of many beloved games, is set to do it yet again. There have been two instalments in the BloodRayne film franchise, in which Boll Managed to make Kristanna Loken in skimpy clothing nigh unwatchable. It looks like – despite there …
Yesterday, November 22 saw the Xbox 360 celebrate its fourth birthday in the US. That’s right folks, Microsoft’s Xbox 360 was released all the way back in 2005, ushering in the era of HD console gaming. Notable launch games included Project Gotham Racing 3, Perfect Dark Zero and Call of Duty 2 – and my personal favourite, Kameo – the …
Remember that potty-mouthed parasite we told you about who tried to sue Sony, on account of the “pain and suffering†he’s incurred after having his PSN account banned? Thankfully – and quite rightly – that suit got thrown out, but that hasn’t stopped Erik Estavillo from taking aim at the other console manufacturers. Estavillo, who suffers from depression, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, …
One of the secret functions released in the latest PS3 firmware update is an auto-notification ability for when your PS3 system crashes. Basically when it dies and you restart it you will see the image above giving you the option to notify Sony of the error and I presume at the same time it will send along details of the …
Gamespy has put together a map of the world tracking how a game gets released and how it is viewed as it goes. It’s got some good points especially points 3,4 and 10 but at the same time it does once again display to the world the general ignorance of the American people. Seriously it labelled 8 (Australia) as having …
On Friday I posted up a Assassin’s Creed 2 comparison article based on the findings of Digital Foundry and was subsequently told that we can’t believe Digital Foundry as they are Xbox 360 fanboys and if we wanted a valid comparison then we must use Lens of Truth. Normally these sorts of comments just ignored but since the chorus of …
As you might be aware the PSP’s last firmware update included a Digital Comic reader which was a very exciting time for all PSP owning graphic novel fans. Unfortunately the day was a bit of an anti-climactic experience as Sony forgot to release any actual comics at the same time which meant the functionality was entirely useless. However that is …
I can’t get enough of these new PS3 adverts, I think it may have been from the years of abuse Sony has put me through with their previous advertising campaigns. But they have finally stumbled onto something awesome with the straight faced Sony rep, Kevin Butler, answering support calls detailing how awesome the PS3 is. In this one have an …
A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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